How to call the USA from Nepal
- From mobile
- +1 xxx xxx xxxx
- From landline
- 00 1 xxx xxx xxxx
From $0.04/min in your browser, no plan needed
How to dial the USA from Nepal
How to make a call to the USA from Nepal: dial the exit code, the country code, and the number
- 00Nepal exit code
- 1Country code of the USA
- 212New York City
- xxx xxxxLocal number
- From a mobile: +1 xxx xxx xxxx
Paste or type a number here to see how to dial it from anywhere
Example: +1 212 555 0100
- Mobile
- +1 212 555 0100
- Landline
- 00 1 212 555 0100
Main area codes in the USA
The area code comes right after 1, then the local number
- New York City00 121200 133200 164600 1934then 7 digits
- Los Angeles00 121300 131000 1323then 7 digits
- Brooklyn00 134700 1718then 7 digits
- Chicago00 131200 177300 1872then 7 digits
- Houston00 128100 171300 1832then 7 digits
- Phoenix00 148000 160200 1623then 7 digits
- Philadelphia00 121500 126700 1445then 7 digits
- San Antonio00 121000 1726then 7 digits
Before you call the USA
Pick the area code for your city
Each city has its own area code after 00 1, then 7 digits.
- New York City00 1 212
- Los Angeles00 1 213
- Chicago00 1 312
Calling the USA cell phones
A US cell phone takes 00 1 and its 10 digits, area code first.
- Dial 00 1
- Dial the area code
- Dial the 7 digits
Dial a toll free number
Dial it as 00 1 and its 10 digits. If the call fails, the number does not take calls from abroad.
- Dial 00 1
- Dial the 10 digits of the toll free number
Calling the USA from Nepal without an international plan
Suparelay calls the USA for $0.04/min from your browser, with no plan. Without one, carriers in Nepal charge up to $0.19/min. Calls to the USA need a Pro plan on ncell, and no Nepal Telecom plan includes them.
| Carrier | Per minute |
|---|---|
SuparelayNo plan neededUp to 4× cheaper | |
 | $0.016 |
 | $0.19 + tax |
Want to call the USA?
Type the number and call from your browser, with no app and no plan
When to call the USA
The time now in the USA, and the best hours to call. The time difference is 1 hour wider from November to March, when the USA is off daylight saving time.
- Time difference
- March to November: 9.75 hours behind Kathmandu
- November to March: 10.75 hours behind Kathmandu
- Daylight saving time
- Clocks change twice a year
- Time zones
- 8
Why a call to the USA fails
Ncell bills some international calls by the full minute
Ncell bills international outgoing calls to 198 countries in 60-second intervals. A call shorter than a minute can cost a full minute. The covered destinations include Australia, Canada, China, India, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
Ncell, 60-second pulse rate for international outgoing callsFrom any country, a call to the USA also fails when
- 00 does not work from every country
- The number does not take calls from abroad
Questions
How to call the USA from Nepal cell phone?
Dial +1, then the number. It works from any mobile in Nepal
Are calls to the USA included in Nepal phone plans?
Not on most plans. No carrier in Nepal that we checked includes the USA in a plan
Does ncell include calls to the USA?
ncell charges $0.016 a minute to a landline in the USA and $0.016 to a mobile
How much does it cost to call the USA from Nepal?
With no plan, carriers in Nepal charge up to $0.19 a minute. Suparelay charges each started minute, from your browser
How to call New York City from Nepal?
For New York City, dial 00 1 212, then the 7-digit local number
Do I need to dial 00 to call the USA?
From a landline, yes: dial 00, then 1. From a mobile, type + instead, and the phone adds the exit code
How to call the USA from Nepal mobile with a + sign?
Press and hold 0 until + appears, then dial 1 and the 10-digit number
Can I call the USA on my iPhone?
Yes. In the Phone app, press and hold 0 for +, then dial 1 and the 10-digit number. Your plan must allow calls to the USA
Why isn't my call going through to the USA?
The usual causes: 00 does not work from every country and the number does not take calls from abroad. Each one is listed above, with a link to its fix
How to call the USA from Nepal for free?
An app calls for free only when both sides have it. A call to a landline, or to a phone without the app, costs money
How to call the USA from Nepal on WhatsApp?
WhatsApp and FaceTime call for free, but only someone with the same app. To ring a landline or a phone in the USA without the app, use your phone plan, a calling service, or Suparelay
How to call the USA landline from Nepal?
From a landline in Nepal, dial 00 1, then the 10-digit number
How do I call the USA from Nepal for an international call?
Dial 00 1, then the 10-digit number. From a mobile, +1 works too
When is the best time to call the USA?
Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in the USA. March to November: 9.75 hours behind Kathmandu. November to March: 10.75 hours behind Kathmandu